Construction Materials Project Manager

Overview / Responsibilities

Overview 

Wood is growing and we have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Materials Project Manager to support our Materials Testing Services Operation in the Salt Lake City, Utah area.  This team has an excellent reputation and ambition to grow and serve an increased client base in a growing business line.  As a successful candidate, you will join in leading an established team and become a part of the Wood Global Technical Expert Network (GTEN) where you will be connected with technical experts from around the world to share skills with, to push technology and innovations and to work with these diverse teams on projects.

Wood’s Salt Lake City office provides a broad range of services in engineering and construction materials services including development and implementation of quality management programs, field and fabrication shop inspections, special inspections and materials testing services to our broad range of clientele.  The successful candidate will have experience in consulting, selling, managing and implementing materials projects in one or more of the following: Industrial, Oil & Gas, Government, Energy, Mining or Transportation sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Work to identify/develop new clients for our Materials business including networking outside and inside Wood through our service lines and GTEN
• Manage materials projects involving quality management programs, special inspections, materials testing, being responsible for ensuring that deliverables, schedules and budgets are achieved
• Perform and/or lead field work activities in accordance with state and Federal regulations and generally accepted protocols.
• Data analysis and reporting for specific project tasks with minimal supervision in accordance with accepted scientific/engineering practices and principles
• Provide technical review for projects to comply with company standards, contract requirements and related specifications
• Preparation of marketing materials, proposals and cost estimates
• Will travel to project sites primarily in Utah and west and mountain regions.  Approximately 10% overnight travel.

Skills / Qualifications

• Minimum High School Graduate
• 8 to 10+ years of experience with increasing responsibility

• Strong background providing consulting services to clients in one or more of the following areas:
• Industrial
• Oil & Gas
• Government
• Energy
• Mining
• Transportation

• Demonstrated expertise with ASTM, AASHTO, ICC, AWS, COE, DOT regulations
• Demonstrated knowledge and hands on experience with materials testing and special inspection services.
• Must be a self-starter, team oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent computer skills including proficiency with the use of standard software packages including MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Ability to travel to project sites primarily in Utah and west and mountain regions.
• Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.